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Overview |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
| Location | Wilmington, DE | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,012 | 13,487 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #985 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gbc.edu | ncat.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,050 | $3,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,050 | $17,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $9,179 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,454 | $9,189 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,739 | $10,082 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 92% |
Admission |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 625 | 25,762 | ||
| Admitted | 392 | 14,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.7% | 56.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.3% | 21.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,675 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $299 |
Diversity |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 43% | 5% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 84% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Goldey-Beacom College | NCAT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Carolina A & T State University is larger than than Goldey-Beacom College based on total student enrollment (13,487 students vs. 1,012 students)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. NCAT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goldey-Beacom College or NCAT?
- Goldey Beacom College is 268.6% more expensive to attend than NCAT for in-state tuition ($13,050.00 vs. $3,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.7% higher at NCAT than Goldey Beacom College ($17,050.00 vs. $13,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina A & T State University than Goldey-Beacom College ($9,189 vs. $13,454)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina A & T State University are 26.4% lower than costs at Goldey Beacom College ($9,179 vs. $11,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goldey Beacom College than North Carolina A & T State University (98% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina A & T State University students is 3.5% larger than aid received Goldey Beacom College ($10,082 vs. $9,739)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. NCAT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goldey-Beacom College or NCAT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NCAT or Goldey-Beacom College .
- Accepted freshman NCAT students have a 0.71 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Goldey-Beacom College (2.9)
- Goldey-Beacom College has a higher acceptance rate (62.7%) than NCAT (56.4%)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. NCAT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goldey-Beacom College or NCAT? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between NCAT and Goldey-Beacom College.
- The graduation rate at Goldey-Beacom College is higher than North Carolina A & T State University (50% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Goldey Beacom College earn on average $6,500 more per year than NCAT graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $38,100)
- Goldey Beacom College students graduate with a $5,325 lower median federal student loan debt than NCAT graduates. ($23,675 vs. $29,000)
- Goldey-Beacom College graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than NCAT graduates. ($244 vs. $299)
- More Goldey-Beacom College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCAT students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/